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AP Human Geography KBAT 5 Language

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GEOGRAPHY OF LANGUAGE KNOW accent dialect Esperanto extinct language ideogram isogloss isolated language language branch language language group language family lingua franca literary tradition mono-, bi-, multi-linguality official language orthography pidgin standard language toponym trade language vernacular BE ABLE TO ? Discuss the importance and role of language as an element of culture ? Explain how languages are classified and related ? Map the distribution of major language families worldwide ? Show the division of Europe into the following language groups and give specific examples from each a. Germanic b. Slavic c. Romance ? Describe the following characteristics of English

Midterm Vocab for World Geography

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1. Culture- The accumulated habits, attitudes, and beliefs of a group of people that define for them their general behavior and way of life; the total set of learned activities of a people. 2. Multicultural- Many cultures, based on many ethnic and religious traditions. 3. Social Class- The arrangement of people in society in economic or cultural groups. 4. Social Mobility- Refers to the degree to which an individual or group's status is able to change in terms of position in the social hierarchy. 5. Gender Roles- Is a theoretical construct in the social sciences and humanities that refers to a set of social and behavioral norms that, within a specific culture, are widely considered to be socially appropriate for individuals of a specific gender.

AP Human Geography: People, Place, And Culture Unit 2 & Population Notes

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Population Vocab

Unit 2 Vocabulary - Population 1. Arithmetic density: The total number of people divided by the total land area. Finding population density through the number of people and total land area. 2. Carrying capacity : This is the population level that can be supported, given the quantity of food, habitat, water and other life infrastructure present. How many people an area can support. 3. Demographic momentum: this is the tendency for growing population to continue growing after a fertility decline because of their young age distribution. When a population continues growing even after a fertility decline - allows population to move to next stage of transition.

Unit 1 Vocab Human Geography: People, Place, and Culture

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Unit One Vocabulary - Nature and Perspectives 1. Human Geography - the spatial analysis of human population, its cultures, activities, and landscapes. The study of how humans interact with the world. 2. Sequent Occupance - The notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape. Each society in an area leaves a cultural imprint, adding to the cultural landscape. 3. Cultural Landscape - the fashioning of a natural landscape by a cultural group. This is the essence of how humans interact with nature. How humans change and interact with nature. 4. Diffusion - The process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time. The spread of something from one place to another.

APHG Unit 1 Review List

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APHG UNIT 1 Review List 4 traditions of Geography Physical/Earth Science Geography tradition- physical geo, lithosphere, earth-sun interaction, the study of earth as a home to humans, geothermology, paleontology, glaciology Human-Environment/ Man-Land tradition- Human impact on nature, impact of nature of humans, natural hazards to humans, perception of environment, environmentalism, cultural, political and population geography Spatial tradition- mapping, special analysis, boundaries and density, movements and transportation, quantitive tools/techniques i.e.- computer maps Regional/Area Studies tradition- descriptions of regions or areas, world regional geography, international trends and relationships, how regions are different from each other 5 themes of Geography Location

AP Human Geography Chapter 7 test

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? PAGE ?8? ? PAGE ?8? AP Human Geography Outline Ch. 1 Thinking Geographically Key Issue 1: How do geographers describe where things are? Map- a two-dimensional model of Earth?s surface, or a portion of it. Place- a specific point of Earth distinguished by a particular character. Region- an area of Earth distinguished by a distinctive combination of cultural and physical features. Scale- the relationship between a map?s distances and the actual distances on Earth. Space- the physical gap between two objects. Connections- relationships among people and objects across a barrier of space. Cartography- the science of map-making. -Earliest surviving maps are from Babylonian clay tablets, (c. 2300 B.C.) -Aristotle was first to demonstrate that Earth is spherical.

Gravity Models

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E.G. Ravensteins's (1885) ?Laws of Migration? 1. Most migrants move only a short distance, and then typically to major cities. 2. Rapidly growing cities are populated by migrants from nearby rural areas; in turn, the ?gaps? left in the rural population are filled by migrants from more distant areas. 3. The process of dispersion is the inverse of the process of absorption and exhibits similar features. 4. Each main current of migration produces a compensating counter current. Continued? 5. Long-distance migrants tend to move to major cities. 6. Rural people have a higher propensity to migrate than urban people. 7. Women have a higher propensity to migrate than men.

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